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John Guy

British historian (1949-)
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John Guy

Summary

John Guy is a human[1]. He was born in Warragul[2]. He was born on January 16, 1949[3]. He worked as a historian[4], biographer[5], and university teacher[6].

Key Facts

  • John Guy was born in Warragul[2].
  • John Guy was born on January 16, 1949[3].
  • John Guy was married to Julia Fox[7].
  • John Guy held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • John Guy worked as a historian[4].
  • John Guy's professions included biographer[5].
  • John Guy's professions included university teacher[6].
  • John Guy's field of work was history[9].
  • John Guy's field of work was biography[10].
  • John Guy was employed by University of Cambridge[11].
  • John Guy was employed by University of St Andrews[12].
  • John Guy was educated at Clare College[13].
  • John Guy received the Marsh Biography Award[14].
  • John Guy is recorded as male[15].
  • John Guy's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • John Guy's family name is recorded as Guy[17].
  • John Guy's given name is recorded as John[18].
  • John Guy's given name is recorded as Alexander[19].
  • John Guy's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • John Guy's different from is recorded as John Guy[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Warragul[2], John Guy… he was born on January 16, 1949[3].

Education

John Guy was educated at Clare College[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[4], biographer[5], and university teacher[6]. Fields of work include history[9] and biography[10], a literary genre[22]. Employers include University of Cambridge[11], a collegiate university[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1209[25], headquartered in Cambridge[26] and University of St Andrews[12], a public university[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1413[29], headquartered in Fife[30].

Recognition

John Guy received the Marsh Biography Award[14].

Personal Life

John Guy was married to Julia Fox[7].

FAQs

Where was John Guy born?

Born in Warragul[2], John Guy…

Who was John Guy married to?

John Guy's spouses include Julia Fox[7].

What did John Guy do for work?

John Guy worked as historian[4], biographer[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did John Guy go to school?

John Guy was educated at Clare College[13].

What awards did John Guy receive?

Honors received include Marsh Biography Award[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . marshcharitabletrust.org. marshcharitabletrust.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0257849-Guy-J-A-1949
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0257849-Guy-J-A-1949, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259496|batch #259496]]"
  2. 13w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → John, Alexander
    Freebase id → /m/0518gb
    Spouse → Julia Fox
    National library of spain spmabn id (bne v1.0) → XX1105126
    + 43 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30468|batch #30468]]: add P1810 to P5739 2/3"
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